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Singer-songwriter of 'Just Give Me a Reason'
Born
September 8th, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born on September 8, 1979, in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, a singer-songwriter and producer gained recognition for a unique blend of pop and rock music. The debut album, 'Can't Take Me Home', released in 2000, achieved commercial success. Subsequent albums, including 'M!ssundaztood' and 'Funhouse', solidified a prominent position in the music industry. A distinctive vocal style and dynamic stage presence contributed to securing multiple awards, including Grammy Awards and MTV Video Music Awards. In addition to music, involvement in philanthropic efforts focused on issues like equality and mental health has been significant.
Released the hit single 'Just Give Me a Reason'
Won multiple Grammy Awards
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